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by snoopy64 » Sun Apr 26, 2015 4:59 pm
Hi
Does anyone know what makes a good replacement for the rubber insert in a gear knob??
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by BRI MK1 » Sun Apr 26, 2015 5:32 pm
A packet of condoms
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by snoopy64 » Sun Apr 26, 2015 5:49 pm
Hahaha .... Not what i was expecting!
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by Spider » Sun Apr 26, 2015 6:46 pm
Fuel hose
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by snoopy64 » Sun Apr 26, 2015 7:30 pm
Aah fuel hose, i'll give it a go! Thanks
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by surfblue63 » Sun Apr 26, 2015 7:59 pm
Plumber PTFE Tape or electrical tape. Wrap it round the thread on the lever.
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by Spider » Sun Apr 26, 2015 8:06 pm
surfblue63 wrote: Plumber PTFE Tape or electrical tape. Wrap it round the thread on the lever.
Yeah, there is a Rubber Electrical Tape you could also try, usually sold as self fusing or vulcanizing tape. Not cheap (sells here for around 30 bucks for a 9 metre roll). Another option.
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by IslandBlue » Sun Apr 26, 2015 8:32 pm
snoopy64 wrote: Hi
Does anyone know what makes a good replacement for the rubber insert in a gear knob??
Aren't you getting ahead of yourself?!!!